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Computed tomographic evaluation of retrosternal adhesions after pericardial substitution  Jarmo Lahtinen, MD, Jari Satta, MD, PhD, Seppo Lähde, MD, PhD,

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1 Computed tomographic evaluation of retrosternal adhesions after pericardial substitution 
Jarmo Lahtinen, MD, Jari Satta, MD, PhD, Seppo Lähde, MD, PhD, Ilkka Suramo, MD, PhD, Juha Nissinen, MD, Risto Pokela, MD, PhD, Tatu Juvonen, MD, PhD  The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  Volume 66, Issue 4, Pages (October 1998) DOI: /S (98)

2 Fig 1 Minimal adhesions to the anterior chest wall by computed tomographic examination (peak sign). The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , DOI: ( /S (98) )

3 Fig 2 Moderate retrosternal adhesions by computed tomographic examination. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , DOI: ( /S (98) )

4 Fig 3 Severe retrosternal adhesions by computed tomographic examination (flat sign). The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , DOI: ( /S (98) )

5 Fig 4 Total adhesion scores followed by different pericardial closure methods. Higher score indicates a higher degree of adhesions found in computed tomographic follow-up (Kruskall-Wallis). (PGA = polyglycolic acid; PTFE = polytetrafluoroethylene.) The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , DOI: ( /S (98) )

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